Don’t Count on Subban Winning Norris Ryan Szporer | April 28, 2015 While Montreal Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban deserves every bit of his nomination for the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the league’s best defenseman, the smart money is on Ottawa Senators…
Hockey News: Capitals Win Game 7; Hitchcock Singing the Blues Marcy Di Michele | April 28, 2015 If you’re the St. Louis Blues, what do you do? Since returning to the playoffs in the 2011-12 season, the Blues have won a total of one playoff series, despite…
Roman Josi Not A Norris Finalist: Are You Kidding Me? Colin Fitts | April 27, 2015 The NHL Awards are extremely controversial. In nearly every award, depending on which market you live in, there is almost always a player left out as a finalist. Nashville Predators…
10 Things That Went Right for the L.A. Kings This Season Walter McLaughlin | April 24, 2015 Last week, I wrote a piece enumerating ten things that went wrong for the Los Angeles Kings this season — things that ultimately torpedoed their efforts to make the postseason.…
Game of Numbers: Los Angeles Kings Edition Andrew Forbes | March 9, 2015 The Game of Numbers is an exclusive THW series looking at upcoming milestones around the NHL. Each team will be looked at individually in three parts – individual player milestones, franchise player…
NHL Awards: 5 Potential New Ones Ryan Szporer | March 7, 2015 It may not be NHL awards season yet, but talk is heating up along with the weather… in theory anyway. Talk of just who may be up for the league’s…
NorCal & SoCal Previews of Sharks-Kings Stadium Series Andrew Bensch | February 21, 2015 Stadium Series (Sharks) Preview The San Jose Sharks swim into tonight’s Stadium Series contest via dangerous waters. After being a possession juggernaut last year finishing with 111 points and home…
Sharks & Kings Stadium Series More than Just a Game Andrew Bensch | February 16, 2015 Rivalry Renewed When the San Jose Sharks play host to the Los Angeles Kings from Levi’s stadium in Santa Clara on Saturday, it will be far more than just another…
Are The Kings Waking Up? Tom Dianora | February 7, 2015 The Los Angeles Kings’ struggles this season have reached a boiling point over the past week, with road losses to Boston (3-1), Washington (4-0), and Florida (3-2). Going into Saturday’s…
Eight (Not So) Pacific NHL All-Star Game Players Tabatha Patterson | January 22, 2015 As fans delve into their own teams’ statistics and playoff viability, it’s easy to miss the news about players in other divisions. Our “Know Your NHL All-Stars” series highlights players…
Are the Habs a Cup Contender? Nissa Khan | January 16, 2015 At the halfway mark of the 82 game NHL season, the Montreal Canadiens should be pleased. With 57 points in 42 games played, the team is 5 points ahead of last…
The Perfect Christmas Gift: Giveaways from Your Favorite Defensemen Craig Hagerman | December 24, 2014 Turnovers, they are for what all intents and purposes can drive coaches, teammates, goaltenders, general managers, fans, almost everyone berserk. Turnovers can almost single-handedly turn the tides of a game…
